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CLASS 345 s TO HEATHROW

Plans to run Class 345s between Paddington and Heathrow Terminal...

‘710s’ DEBUT ON WEST ANGLIA

CLASS 710s have entered passenger service on London Overground’s...

Prince Charles opens CAF’s Newport factory

HIS ROYAL Highness the Prince of Wales officially opened CAF’s...

GATEWAY HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR GOVERNMENT COMMITMENT

Rail Freight Group The rail freight industry knows how...

BOMBARDIER’S NEW MCB-OD CONTENDER

A day out in Yorkshire reveals revived ambitions Think...

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PICK YOUR OPERATOR

HEDGING THEIR bets: our thanks to a reader who sent in a copy...

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ELECTRIFICATION REMAINS THE ANSWER

The world is changing fast. As we closed for press, the coronavirus...

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Grand Central prepares for Blackpool launch

Fresh livery: ex-works No 90026 is hauled through Barrow-upon-Trent...

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HEx PREVIEWS ‘387s’

HEATHROW EXPRESS has released images of the Class 387s which...

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POLE FOR PERPETUUM

PERPETUUM HAS appointed Stephen Pole as Sales Manager UK & Ireland....

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Local supply chains can contribute to decarbonisation agenda

DECARBONISATION IS the new imperative with ever growing media...

Alan Williams

Something strange happened last month. Several readers complained...

CROSSRAIL 2 CASE GAINS DfT SUPPORT

THE DEPARTMENT for Transport has said the latest Strategic Outline...

CROSSCOUNTRY CAPACITY BOOST

CROSSCOUNTRY IS to increase capacity on its services, starting...

BELL TOLLS FOR LONDON BRIDGE ASC

LONDON BRIDGE Area Signalling Centre (ASC) will cease to control...

Software sinks performance hopes

If NASA has it right, a rethought approach to software is the...

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LOOPY PIS

Too much information? This was the train indicator at Reading’s...

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CORE VALLEY LINES MODERNISATION

The Core Valley Lines are transferring to the Welsh Government....

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HYDROGEN ‘314’ EXAMINED

NON-DEPARTMENTAL PUBLIC body Scottish Enterprise is leading a...

Trackwatch

A digest of the main changes on Network Rail, London Underground...

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BRUNSKILL FOR WEST COAST ROLE

FIRST TRENITALIA has appointed Pete Brunskill as Regional Growth...

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FORTHCOMING EVENTS

In light of the Coronavirus outbreak the events listed below...

NOTTINGHAM TRAM EXTENSIONS CONSIDERED

NOTTINGHAM CITY Council is progressing plans to extend the Nottingham...

MIDLANDS AND METRO FLOW FUNDING

BUT NO FURTHER ELECTRIFICATION APPROVED IN THE BUDGET DEVELOPMENT...

Traffic Management procurement COMMON SENSE AT LAST

Informed Sources 1st Law confounded INFORMED SOURCES...

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JESSIE’S SEAT

ON LEAPDay, 29 February 1892, a South Eastern & Chatham Railway...

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COLLABORATION IS THE KEY

When an extended dwell in Goring & Streatley can cause a delay...

Coronavirus concern hits passenger numbers

IN THE midst of a changing situation as we went to press, there...

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EMR AWAITS ‘170s’ AND CASCADED HSTs

THE FIRST Class 170 DMU to transfer to East Midlands Railway...

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McGowan joins Porterbrook

PORTERBROOK HAS appointed James McGowan as Director of Public...